Accomodation

Published on September 13, 2010–Updated on March 8, 2018

Are you looking for somewhere to live? There are several ways to seek help.

Accomodation

Accomodation unit of the Student life and culture departmentThis service has been established to assist student in finding accommodation. The service indicates to you available apartments and studios. You can access the lists of accommodation available at the office.

In order to access this information you must be a currently enrolled UPEC student and you must present your student card.

Approximate costs :- average price of a room: between 350 and 500 euros – all charges included- average price of a studio : between 500 and 675 euros - all charges included

Crous This centre has rooms available in the student residences. You need to inquire in person at the Accommodation office.Please note ! The number of rooms available is very limited due to very strong demand.> www.crous-creteil.fr

Accomodation allocated by the international relations departmentFor the foreign students arriving in the frame of exchange programmes, the international relations department has a limited number of rooms available in the university residences in Créteil, Cachan and Paris.

Loca-PassOffers : - avance Loca-Pass : financial assistance guaranteeing the deposit on your rented accommodation- garantie Loca-Pass : a financial guarantee for your landlord with respect to the payment of rent and other charges,This assistance can be combined..locapass.actionlogement.fr/

CAF (family allowance fund)The CAF offers two forms of assistance with accommodation:- Personal accommodation assistance (APL) : this is limited to government controlled housing. The amount of assistance available depends on the personal resources of the student, family situation, the style of accommodation, the location of accommodation and the level of rent.

- Social housing allocation (ALS) : the amount of assistance available depends on the personal resources of the student, family situation, the style of accommodation, the location of accommodation and the level of rent.(9m2 minimum, access to running water, sink, toilets and level of heating).

These two forms of assistance may not be combined. The request for assistance must be made after accommodation is obtained.